TOCFL Level 5 Vocabulary
All 2,717 words and characters graded at Level 5 in Taiwan's official TOCFL 華語八千詞 vocabulary list.
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Nouns
- 性ㄒㄧㄥˋNature; character; personality; temperament; quality; attribute; sex; gender; sexuality; essence; life; suffix forming nouns like '-ness' or '-ity'.noun
- 主義ㄓㄨˇ ㄧˋdoctrine; ideology; -ism; a system of ideas or principles forming a theory or school of thought.noun
- 人士ㄖㄣˊ ㄕˋperson; figure; public figure; a term for people in general; a personagenoun
- 音ㄧㄣSound or noise; a musical note or tone; pronunciation of a character; news or message; a surname.noun
- 官ㄍㄨㄢGovernment official; public servant; governmental; a surname; an organ of the body; a position or rank.noun
- 集團ㄐㄧˊ ㄊㄨㄢˊa corporation; a conglomerate; a large business group; an organization formed for a common purpose acting togethernoun
- 協會ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋan association; a society; an organization formed for mutual aid or shared interestsnoun
- 聯ㄌㄧㄢˊTo connect or join together; to unite or ally; a poetic couplet; a unit of tickets or coupons; a surname.noun · verb
- 議員ㄧˋ ㄩㄢˊmember of a legislative body; representative; elected official who represents citizens in a deliberative assemblynoun
- 模式ㄇㄛˊ ㄕˋa recurring pattern or design; a standard way something operates; a model or template used as a reference.noun
- 醫療ㄧ ㄌㄧㄠˊmedical treatment; healthcare; medical care; the practice of medicinenoun
- 行政ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄥˋadministration; the executive branch of government; carrying out and managing public affairs and policies.noun
- 議題ㄧˋ ㄊㄧˊtopic of discussion; subject under discussion; issue; agenda item in a meeting.noun
- 成員ㄔㄥˊ ㄩㄢˊmember; a person belonging to a group, team, or organizationnoun
- 部落ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋtribe; a community or settlement based on kinship, territory, or shared culture; a clan or village with its own language, rituals, and social structure.noun
- 生態ㄕㄥ ㄊㄞˋecology; the study of how living things interact with each other and their environment; the condition or health of a natural environment; (fig.) ecosystem, as in tech or businessnoun
- 患者ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄜˇpatient; a person receiving medical care or treatment for an illness or injury.noun
- 兵ㄅㄧㄥSoldiers; troops; an army; weapons; military affairs; warlike.noun
- 聯盟ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄥˊalliance; union; coalition; a group or organization formed by parties bound by shared interests or common goalsnoun
- 候選人ㄏㄡˋ ㄒㄩㄢˇ ㄖㄣˊcandidate; a person nominated or standing for election to a position.noun
- 他人ㄊㄚ ㄖㄣˊanother person; other people; someone elsenoun
- 能量ㄋㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄤˋenergy; the capacity of an object or force field to do work; capability or potentialnoun
- 餘ㄩˊSurplus; remaining; remainder; residue; extra; more than; after; other; unceasing; not yet finished.noun · transitive stative verb
- 考量ㄎㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋto consider; to weigh factors before deciding; careful deliberation; evaluation of options or consequencesnoun
- 權力ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋpower; authority; the ability to control, command, or influence others.noun
- 幕ㄇㄨˋCurtain or screen; tent or canopy; headquarters of a general; act or scene in a play; a staff member in a headquarters.noun
- 機制ㄐㄧ ㄓˋmechanism; the way a system or process works; underlying principles governing how something operatesnoun
- 將軍ㄐㄧㄤ ㄐㄩㄣgeneral; high-ranking military officer; to check or checkmate (in chess); to challenge or put someone on the spotnoun
- 經典ㄐㄧㄥ ㄉㄧㄢˇthe classics; classical works, especially ancient Chinese or religious texts; a classic example; something exemplary or timeless.noun
- 爭議ㄓㄥ ㄧˋcontroversy; dispute; public disagreement; debate over differing opinionsnoun
- 優勢ㄧㄡ ㄕˋsuperiority; dominance; advantage; a more favorable position or situation.noun
- 象徵ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄓㄥa symbol; an emblem; to symbolize; to signify; to represent; to use a concrete image or object to express an abstract idea or feelingnoun · transitive stative verb
- 設施ㄕㄜˋ ㄕfacilities; installations; equipment; infrastructure provided for a particular purpose.noun
- 原住民ㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊindigenous peoples; aborigines; native inhabitants of a region; in Taiwan, officially recognized Austronesian ethnic groups.noun
- 溝ㄍㄡA ditch or gutter; a groove or channel; to dig or clear a channel; a ravine or gully.noun
- 周邊ㄓㄡ ㄅㄧㄢsurroundings; periphery; rim; (computing) peripheral; (Taiwan) subsidiary; accessorynoun
- 家屬ㄐㄧㄚ ㄕㄨˇfamily members; dependents; relatives other than the head of household.noun
- 生物ㄕㄥ ㄨˋliving organism; creature; life form; biological; the study of living thingsnoun
- 數據ㄕㄨˋ ㄐㄩˋdata; numerical information obtained through investigation or experiment that has not yet been effectively processed.noun
- 造型ㄗㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊto model; to shape; appearance; style; design; form; posenoun
- 承諾ㄔㄥˊ ㄋㄨㄛˋa promise; a commitment; to promise; to undertake to do somethingnoun
- 條例ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄧˋregulations; rules; ordinances; statutes; a set of provisions established in separate articlesnoun
- 法官ㄈㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄢjudge; judicial officer who presides over court cases and exercises state judicial authority; (archaic) titled Taoist priestnoun
- 協議ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄧˋagreement; pact; protocol; a formal arrangement or understanding reached through discussion or negotiation.noun · verb
- 公益ㄍㄨㄥ ㄧˋpublic welfare; public interest; charitable activities or services for the common good; public benefitnoun
- 娘ㄋㄧㄤˊYoung lady; mother; wife; term of address for an older woman or married woman; formerly, a respectful term for a female employer; (coll.) effeminate.noun
- 趨勢ㄑㄩ ㄕˋtendency; trend; general direction of development; prevailing tendency; to follow the powerful or influential (dated)noun
- 基地ㄐㄧ ㄉㄧˋbase of operations; military, industrial, or research base; headquarters; site; plot of land occupied by a buildingnoun
- 案件ㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋcase; instance; a matter or event related to legal proceedings or litigation.noun
- 體系ㄊㄧˇ ㄒㄧˋsystem; an organized whole made up of interrelated parts; setup; framework.noun
- 為止ㄨㄟˋ ㄓˇuntil; up to a certain point; as of; by the time of; used after a time or event to mark a limitnoun
- 車輛ㄔㄜ ㄌㄧㄤˋvehicle; motor vehicle; (collectively) vehicles, cars.noun
- 麥ㄇㄞˋWheat; barley; oats; surname Mai; also used as an abbreviation for microphone.noun
- 雷ㄌㄟˊthunder; surname Lei; mine (weapon); to shock or astound; (Taiwan) spoiler; to reveal plot details.noun
- 戰略ㄓㄢˋ ㄌㄩㄝˋstrategy; overall plan of action; long-term approach; guiding principles for achieving major goalsnoun
- 病患ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄢˋpatient; a person receiving medical care; someone suffering from an illness or disease.noun
- 規範ㄍㄨㄟ ㄈㄢˋnorm; standard; specification; regulation; rule; to regulate; to specify; to set rules; model; example; paradigm.noun
- 選民ㄒㄩㄢˇ ㄇㄧㄣˊvoter; a person who has the right to vote in an election.noun
- 世代ㄕˋ ㄉㄞˋgeneration; era; age; a period of time marked by certain characteristics or events; for many generations; dynasty; agenoun
- 元素ㄩㄢˊ ㄙㄨˋa basic component or factor of something; a chemical element; a member of a set in mathematics.noun
- 池ㄔˊPond or pool; reservoir; moat; surname.noun
- 孔ㄎㄨㄥˇA hole or opening; a surname; classifier for holes; great; very.noun
- 松ㄙㄨㄥPine tree; surname Song; to loosen or relax; floss (food product).noun
- 總經理ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄌㄧˇgeneral manager; chief executive officer; top executive in charge of overall operations of a company.noun
- 胸ㄒㄩㄥThe chest or thorax; the bosom or breasts; the heart or mind; a person's capacity or ambition.noun
- 琴ㄑㄧㄣˊA stringed musical instrument, originally referring to the guqin; broadly refers to musical instruments in general, including Chinese and Western types; can also be a surname or to play a stringed instrument.noun
- 宇宙ㄩˇ ㄓㄡˋuniverse; cosmos; space and time; the totality of the material world.noun
- 自身ㄗˋ ㄕㄣoneself; one's own; itself; the person or thing in question.noun
- 即日ㄐㄧˊ ㄖˋon that very day; today; within the next few days; very soonnoun
- 貨幣ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄧˋmoney; currency; a medium of exchange, unit of account, store of value, and standard of deferred payment.noun
- 隨後ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄡˋafterward; later; subsequently; following that; after the preceding event or actionnoun
- 膽ㄉㄢˇGall bladder; courage or guts; the inner part of something that holds liquid or air.noun
- 國民ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊnation's people; citizens of a country; nationals holding its citizenshipnoun
- 正義ㄓㄥˋ ㄧˋjustice; righteousness; just; righteous; in classical context, commentary on Confucian classics and historical textsnoun
- 內在ㄋㄟˋ ㄗㄞˋinner; internal; intrinsic; innate; the essential nature or quality within a person or thing; inherent character or value not visible from the outsidenoun
- 權益ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄧˋrights and interests; legal or moral entitlements; benefits to which one is entitled.noun
- 爐ㄌㄨˊA stove or furnace for burning things; a fireplace or oven used for heating or cooking.noun
- 蜜ㄇㄧˋHoney; sweet liquid made by bees from nectar; sweet; nectar.noun
- 腸ㄔㄤˊIntestines; the digestive organ; also refers to one's thoughts or feelings.noun
- 塔ㄊㄚˇA tall, spire-shaped building, often found in Buddhist temples; a tower; a pylon; a loanword for tart (pastry).noun
- 事務ㄕˋ ㄨˋaffairs; matters; work; tasks; business; transaction (as in a computer database).noun
- 指揮ㄓˇ ㄏㄨㄟto command; to direct; to conduct (an orchestra); a person who commands or directs; a military or official title in imperial Chinanoun · verb
- 思維ㄙ ㄨㄟˊthinking; thought process; the mental activity of analyzing, reasoning, and forming ideas.noun
- 柱ㄓㄨˋA pillar or column supporting a structure; a long, cylindrical object; to support; to lean on.noun
- 人次ㄖㄣˊ ㄘˋperson-times; a count of individual participations or visits, summing people and occurrences.noun
- 負面ㄈㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋnegative; the negative side; downside; adverse aspect; unfavorable; the reverse or opposite side.noun
- 墨ㄇㄛˋInk stick or China ink used for writing and painting; also refers to writing or knowledge; ancient punishment of tattooing the face.noun
- 勁ㄐㄧㄣˋStrength or power; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; interest; mood; expression; stalwart; sturdy; strong; powerful; unyielding; tough.noun
- 夥伴ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄅㄢˋcompanion; partner; associate; someone who shares an activity or purpose with anothernoun
- 公民ㄍㄨㄥ ㄇㄧㄣˊcitizen; a person who holds nationality of a country and has legal rights and obligations under its laws; a person acting for the public good; (archaic) subjects of a ruler.noun
- 胃ㄨㄟˋStomach, the organ that digests food; also a surname.noun
- 人選ㄖㄣˊ ㄒㄩㄢˇperson chosen for a specific purpose; candidate; selected individual for a role or task.noun
- 指數ㄓˇ ㄕㄨˋmath exponent; statistical or economic index measuring change relative to a base period.noun
- 本質ㄅㄣˇ ㄓˊthe fundamental nature or essential character of something; the inherent quality or true nature of a thing; one's innate character or true selfnoun
- 心態ㄒㄧㄣ ㄊㄞˋattitude; state of mind; mentality; way of thinking; perspectivenoun
- 文明ㄨㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊcivilization; a civilized society or culture; the state of being culturally and socially advanced.noun
- 基因ㄐㄧ ㄧㄣgene; the basic unit of heredity in living organisms; a segment of nucleic acid carrying genetic information.noun
- 困境ㄎㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋa difficult situation; a predicament; a plight; being stuck in a tough spot with no easy way out.noun
- 眉ㄇㄟˊEyebrow; the upper margin or edge of something, such as a book or a page; a surname.noun
- 景觀ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄢlandscape; scenery; view; the visible features of an area of land, often considered in terms of aesthetic appeal.noun